Color Me Lucky Run

The 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky Run was part of St. Patrick's Day festivities Saturday in downtown Anderson.

Jackie Gilmer participates in the Color Me Lucky Run.

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Makayla Hutzell, top, and Hannah Britt, both of Anderson, make angels in green-dyed cornstarch on South Main Street in Anderson. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade followed the Color Me Lucky Run on Saturday through downtown Anderson.

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Ann Alexander, left, and Jill O’Connor, part of a Lucky Charms-themed group of women, get covered with green-dyed cornstarch at the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky Run in downtown Anderson.

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Participants begin the Color Me Lucky Run.

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Participants in the Color Me Lucky Run throw yellow cornstarch in the air to celebrate the end of the 5-kilometer race through downtown Anderson. Runners were colored with green-dyed cornstarch after each kilometer of the run.

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A runner is doused with cornstarch.

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Rose Adams joins in the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky Run in downtown Anderson.

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Malik Downs and Nathan Wood run in the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky Run in downtown Anderson.

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The Color Me Lucky Run happened Saturday in downtown Anderson.

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Ann Alexander puts on part of her Lucky Charms team costume for the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky Run in downtown Anderson.

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Bristol Johnson, left, and Nick Karekel, both of Anderson, get covered with green cornstarch.

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Jill O’Connor wears a viking hat, part of her Lucky Charms team costume.

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Zachary Carver dodges cornstarch.

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Participants begin the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky run.

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Jackie Gilmer of Anderson gets covered with green-dyed cornstarch.

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Ashley Singleton of Anderson waits for the start of the Color Me Lucky Run.

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The William Whitner statue is decorated for St. Patrick's Day in downtown Anderson.

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Rose Adams participates in the Color Me Lucky Run.

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Participants throw yellow-dyed cornstarch in the air to celebrate the end of a run through downtown Anderson.

Participants throw yellow-dyed cornstarch in the air to celebrate the end of a run through downtown Anderson.

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Yellow-dyed cornstarch was used in a celebration in downtown Anderson.

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Bottles filled with green-dyed cornstarch were part of the fun at the Color Me Lucky Run.

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Alison Youngblood talks to an officer about the Color Me Lucky Run.

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The Color Me Lucky Run happened Saturday in downtown Anderson.

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Makayla Hutzell, top, and Hannah Britt, both of Anderson, make angels in green-dyed cornstarch on South Main St. in Anderson. The St. Patrick’s Day parade followed the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky run through downtown.

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Jackie Gilmer of Anderson gets ready to join the Color Me Lucky Run.

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Makayla Hutzell, top, and Hannah Britt, both of Anderson, make angels in the green-dyed cornstarch on South Main Street in Anderson.

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Participants start the Color Me Lucky Run.

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Rose Adams of Anderson dances with friends.

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Participants begin the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky Run.

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A runner is doused with colored cornstarch.

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Participants throw yellow-dyed cornstarch in the air to celebrate the end of a run through downtown Anderson.

Jennifer Crowe and her mother, Barbara Bramlett, both of Anderson, get covered with green-dyed cornstarch.

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Jennifer Crowe and her mother, Barbara Bramlett, both of Anderson, get covered with green-dyed cornstarch.

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Jackie Gilmer of Anderson gets ready to join the Color Me Lucky Run.

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Ann Alexander and Jill O'Connor, part of a Lucky Charms theme group of women, get covered with green cornstarch at the end of the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky run in downtown Anderson.

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A woman runs through a shower of green cornstarch powder at the end of the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky run in downtown Anderson.

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Participants in the Color Me Lucky run throw yellow cornstarch in the air to celebrate the end of the 5-kilometer run through downtown Anderson. Runners were colored with green cornstarch after each kilometer of the run.

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Malik Downs and Nathan Wood run in the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky run in downtown Anderson.

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Lucky Charms team members Jill O'Connor, Lisa Carter, and Ann Alexander run in the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky run in downtown Anderson.

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A participant runs in the 5-kilometer Color Me Lucky run in downtown Anderson.

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Ann Alexander, left, and Jill O’Connor, part of a Lucky Charms-themed group of women, get covered with green-dyed cornstarch.